Dead at age 21

76 Notable deaths

Vladimir Paley

Russian writer (1897-1918).

Born January 9th, 1897 in Saint Petersburg.

Died July 18th, 1918 at 21 years old in Alapayevsk (explosion).

Natalya Kovshova

Soviet sniper (1920–1942).

Born November 26th, 1920 in Ufa.

Died August 14th, 1942 at 21 years old in Veliky Novgorod.

Samia Yusuf Omar

Somali athlete (1991-2012).

Born March 25th, 1991 in Mogadishu.

Died April 2nd, 2012 at 21 years old in Mediterranean Sea (drowning). [ref]

Helmut Hirsch

Failed assassin of adolf hitler (1916–1937).

Born January 27th, 1916 in Stuttgart.

Died June 4th, 1937 at 21 years old in Berlin (decapitation).

Estelle Balet

Swiss snowboarder (1994-2016).

Born December 19th, 1994 in Sion. [ref]

Died April 19th, 2016 at 21 years old in Orsières. [ref]

Émile Henry

French anarchist (1872–1894).

Born September 26th, 1872 in Barcelona.

Died May 21st, 1894 at 21 years old in Paris (decapitation).

Ai Xia

Chinese silent film actor and screenwriter (1912–1934).

Born November 29th, 1912 in Tianjin.

Died February 15th, 1934 at 21 years old in Shanghai (drug overdose).

Prince Oleg Konstantinovich of Russia

Russian prince (1892–1914).

Born November 27th, 1892 in Saint Petersburg, Pavlovsk.

Died October 12th, 1914 at 21 years old in Vilnius.

Theyab Awana

Emirati footballer.

Born July 6th, 1990 in Abu Dhabi.

Died September 25th, 2011 at 21 years old in Abu Dhabi (traffic collision). [ref]

Egon Schultz

East german border guard (1943-1964).

Born January 4th, 1943 in Gościno.

Died October 5th, 1964 at 21 years old in East Berlin.

Deaths 41 to 50 of 76

When I shall die, let it be doing that I had designed. Ovid